Los Angeles Lakers @ New Orleans Pelicans
46-13, 25-6 Away
122
46-13, 25-6 Away
26-34, 12-18 Home
114
26-34, 12-18 Home
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 36 | 34 | 14-21 | 3-5 | 3-3 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +22 | |
| 23 | 10 | 4-9 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 35 | 20 | 8-18 | 2-8 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +11 | |
| 24 | 8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | +6 | |
| 25 | 10 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +5 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 15 | 10 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -9 | |
| 22 | 8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | +8 | |
| 17 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | |
| 12 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | |
| 31 | 13 | 5-11 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +9 | |
| DNP-SORE RIGHT KNEE | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-SORE RIGHT HAMSTRING | ||||||||||||||
122 | 50-97 | 13-35 | 9-10 | 36 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 26 | |||
52% | 37% | 90% | ||||||||||||
New Orleans Pelicans
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 27 | 12 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | -8 | |
| 39 | 15 | 5-23 | 1-9 | 4-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | +4 | |
| 33 | 35 | 12-16 | 0-0 | 11-13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -10 | |
| 38 | 11 | 4-10 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -7 | |
| 38 | 19 | 7-15 | 1-7 | 4-6 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | -4 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 21 | 10 | 2-8 | 1-7 | 5-6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -2 | |
| 22 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | -6 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -7 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-STRAINED LEFT HAMSTRING | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
114 | 40-95 | 7-32 | 27-33 | 52 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 37 | 11 | |||
42% | 22% | 82% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
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New Orleans, LA
Referee:Tony Brown
Referee:Jacyn Goble
Referee:Tony Brothers
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 49 | 26 | .653 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 42 | 33 | .560 | 7 | W2 |
| LA Clippers | 39 | 36 | .520 | 10 | W5 |
| Golden State | 36 | 39 | .480 | 13 | L1 |
| Sacramento | 19 | 57 | .250 | 30.5 | L4 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 57 | 18 | .760 | - | W9 |
| Houston | 45 | 29 | .608 | 11.5 | W2 |
| Memphis | 25 | 50 | .333 | 32 | L1 |
| New Orleans | 25 | 51 | .329 | 32.5 | L5 |
| Dallas | 24 | 51 | .320 | 33 | L1 |
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